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A supporter of opposition National Assembly leader Juan Guaido, who declared himself interim president, walks with a sign that reads in Spanish: “Ultimatum, no more communism” after attending Mass at a church with Guaido in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, January 27, 2019. Guaido says he is acting in accordance with two articles of the constitution that give the National Assembly president the right to hold power temporarily and call new elections. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

A supporter of opposition National Assembly leader Juan Guaido, who declared himself interim president, walks with a sign that reads in Spanish: “Ultimatum, no more communism” after attending Mass at a church with Guaido in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, January 27, 2019. Guaido says he is acting in accordance with two articles of the constitution that give the National Assembly president the right to hold power temporarily and call new elections. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



A man lift weights in a makeshift gym at Los Caobos public park in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, January 26, 2019. The United States urged all nations Saturday to support Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido while Russia accused the Trump administration of attempting “to engineer a coup d'etat” against President Nicolas Maduro, a reflection of the world's deep divisions over the crisis in the embattled Latin American country. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

A man lift weights in a makeshift gym at Los Caobos public park in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, January 26, 2019. The United States urged all nations Saturday to support Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido while Russia accused the Trump administration of attempting “to engineer a coup d'etat” against President Nicolas Maduro, a reflection of the world's deep divisions over the crisis in the embattled Latin American country. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



Barber Ronald Sosa shaves the beard of Nalcy Gutierrez at a wholesale food market in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, January 28, 2019. Economists agree that the longer the standoff between the U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido and President Nicolas Maduro drags on, the more regular Venezuelans are likely to suffer. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Barber Ronald Sosa shaves the beard of Nalcy Gutierrez at a wholesale food market in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, January 28, 2019. Economists agree that the longer the standoff between the U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido and President Nicolas Maduro drags on, the more regular Venezuelans are likely to suffer. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



In this February 1, 2019 photo, children walk past a mural that depicts the surrender of a U.S. soldier, in Caracas, Venezuela. Caritas, a charity run by the Roman Catholic church, estimates that child malnutrition more than doubled last year in Venezuela due to widespread food shortages and 7-digit hyperinflation, while 48 percent of pregnant women in low-income neighborhoods are also underfed. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

In this February 1, 2019 photo, children walk past a mural that depicts the surrender of a U.S. soldier, in Caracas, Venezuela. Caritas, a charity run by the Roman Catholic church, estimates that child malnutrition more than doubled last year in Venezuela due to widespread food shortages and 7-digit hyperinflation, while 48 percent of pregnant women in low-income neighborhoods are also underfed. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



A woman yells during an event to swear in nurses, doctors, professionals and others, as the group that will help with the arrival and distribution of humanitarian aid in Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, February 16, 2019. The U.S. Air Force has begun flying tons of aid to a Colombian town on the Venezuelan border as part of an effort meant to undermine socialist President Nicolas Maduro. The first of three C-17 cargo planes has flown from Homestead Air Reserve Base in Florida and landed in the town of Cucuta. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)

A woman yells during an event to swear in nurses, doctors, professionals and others, as the group that will help with the arrival and distribution of humanitarian aid in Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, February 16, 2019. The U.S. Air Force has begun flying tons of aid to a Colombian town on the Venezuelan border as part of an effort meant to undermine socialist President Nicolas Maduro. The first of three C-17 cargo planes has flown from Homestead Air Reserve Base in Florida and landed in the town of Cucuta. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)



A Venezuelan man carries a crate filled with bread back to his country, in La Parada, on the outskirts of Cucuta, Colombia, on the border with Venezuela, Monday, February 4, 2019. More than a dozen European Union countries endorsed Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as the county's interim president on Monday, piling the pressure on embattled President Nicolas Maduro to resign and clear the way for a new presidential election. (Photo by Fernando Vergara/AP Photo)

A Venezuelan man carries a crate filled with bread back to his country, in La Parada, on the outskirts of Cucuta, Colombia, on the border with Venezuela, Monday, February 4, 2019. More than a dozen European Union countries endorsed Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as the county's interim president on Monday, piling the pressure on embattled President Nicolas Maduro to resign and clear the way for a new presidential election. (Photo by Fernando Vergara/AP Photo)



Barber Juan Manuel Marquez rests after charging 1000 bolivars or around .50 cents US, for a haircut at a makeshift barber shop on a sidewalk in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, January 25, 2019. Juan Guaido, the Venezuelan opposition leader who has declared himself interim president appeared in public Friday for the first time in days and vowed to remain on the streets to usher in a transitional government, while President Nicolas Maduro dug in and accused his opponents of orchestrating a coup. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Barber Juan Manuel Marquez rests after charging 1000 bolivars or around .50 cents US, for a haircut at a makeshift barber shop on a sidewalk in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, January 25, 2019. Juan Guaido, the Venezuelan opposition leader who has declared himself interim president appeared in public Friday for the first time in days and vowed to remain on the streets to usher in a transitional government, while President Nicolas Maduro dug in and accused his opponents of orchestrating a coup. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



Members of Venezuela's Bolivarian militia demonstrate in support of President Nicolas Maduro during a commemoration for the “27th Anniversary of the Military Rebellion of the 4FEB92 and National Dignity Day”, at Bolivar Square in Caracas, on February 4, 2019. The United Nations will not join any group of nations promoting initiatives to resolve the crisis in Venezuela, the UN chief said Monday, indicating he will not attend a meeting in Uruguay this week of several countries. Mexico and Uruguay had hoped that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres would attend a conference in Montevideo on Thursday aimed at promoting dialogue between Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido. (Photo by Federico Parra/AFP Photo)

Members of Venezuela's Bolivarian militia demonstrate in support of President Nicolas Maduro during a commemoration for the “27th Anniversary of the Military Rebellion of the 4FEB92 and National Dignity Day”, at Bolivar Square in Caracas, on February 4, 2019. The United Nations will not join any group of nations promoting initiatives to resolve the crisis in Venezuela, the UN chief said Monday, indicating he will not attend a meeting in Uruguay this week of several countries. Mexico and Uruguay had hoped that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres would attend a conference in Montevideo on Thursday aimed at promoting dialogue between Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido. (Photo by Federico Parra/AFP Photo)



Government supporters chant anti-U.S. slogans during the first day of the “Hands off Venezuela” three-day music festival at the Tienditas International Bridge, in Urena, Venezuela, Friday, February 22, 2019, on the border with Colombia. Venezuela's power struggle is set to convert into a battle of the bands Friday when musicians demanding Nicolas Maduro allow in humanitarian aid and those supporting the embattled leader's refusal sing in rival concerts being held at both sides of a border bridge where tons of donated food and medicine are being stored. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Government supporters chant anti-U.S. slogans during the first day of the “Hands off Venezuela” three-day music festival at the Tienditas International Bridge, in Urena, Venezuela, Friday, February 22, 2019, on the border with Colombia. Venezuela's power struggle is set to convert into a battle of the bands Friday when musicians demanding Nicolas Maduro allow in humanitarian aid and those supporting the embattled leader's refusal sing in rival concerts being held at both sides of a border bridge where tons of donated food and medicine are being stored. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



Katherine Perez, 14, watches videos in a computer provided by the government to students in public schools, late afternoon in the Petare slum of Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, February 7, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Katherine Perez, 14, watches videos in a computer provided by the government to students in public schools, late afternoon in the Petare slum of Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, February 7, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



Workers wait for customers at their vegetable stand at a wholesale food market in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, January 28, 2019. Economists agree that the longer the standoff between the U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido and President Nicolas Maduro drags on, the more regular Venezuelans are likely to suffer. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Workers wait for customers at their vegetable stand at a wholesale food market in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, January 28, 2019. Economists agree that the longer the standoff between the U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido and President Nicolas Maduro drags on, the more regular Venezuelans are likely to suffer. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



A local girl and a stray cat seen in a street in the San Agustin neighbourhood in Caracas, Venezuela on February 16, 2019. (Photo by Valery Sharifulin/TASS)

A local girl and a stray cat seen in a street in the San Agustin neighbourhood in Caracas, Venezuela on February 16, 2019. (Photo by Valery Sharifulin/TASS)



Jose Ramon Salas strikes a pose holding a Venezuelan national flag and wearing a Russian military cap at an opposition rally to propose amnesty laws for police and military, in Las Mercedes neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, January 26, 2019. “If the Berlin Wall can fall, why not Maduro and his government?!” (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Jose Ramon Salas strikes a pose holding a Venezuelan national flag and wearing a Russian military cap at an opposition rally to propose amnesty laws for police and military, in Las Mercedes neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, January 26, 2019. “If the Berlin Wall can fall, why not Maduro and his government?!” (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



Children pray before lunch in San Antonio de Padua popular dinning room in Petare slum, Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, February 11, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Children pray before lunch in San Antonio de Padua popular dinning room in Petare slum, Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, February 11, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



A woman stands next to soldiers as other members of the opposition hand out copies of an amnesty law near Ft. Tiuna military base in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, January 27, 2019. Opposition National Assembly leader Juan Guaido, who declared himself interim president, said Friday that he would release the text of an existing amnesty law that would pardon members of the military who cooperate in restoring democracy and asked Venezuelans to share it with officers they know. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

A woman stands next to soldiers as other members of the opposition hand out copies of an amnesty law near Ft. Tiuna military base in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, January 27, 2019. Opposition National Assembly leader Juan Guaido, who declared himself interim president, said Friday that he would release the text of an existing amnesty law that would pardon members of the military who cooperate in restoring democracy and asked Venezuelans to share it with officers they know. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



People walk to the Venezuela Aid Live concert that will play on the Colombian side of the border, in Urena, Venezuela, Friday, February 22, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

People walk to the Venezuela Aid Live concert that will play on the Colombian side of the border, in Urena, Venezuela, Friday, February 22, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



A demonstrator take control of a truck to block a highway after a demonstration demanding the resignation of President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, February 2, 2019. Momentum is growing for Venezuela's opposition movement led by Guaido, who has called supporters back into the streets for nationwide protests Saturday, escalating pressure on Maduro to step down. (Photo by Fernando Llano/AP Photo)

A demonstrator take control of a truck to block a highway after a demonstration demanding the resignation of President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, February 2, 2019. Momentum is growing for Venezuela's opposition movement led by Guaido, who has called supporters back into the streets for nationwide protests Saturday, escalating pressure on Maduro to step down. (Photo by Fernando Llano/AP Photo)



A family waits inside a car near the Quinta Crespo street market downtown in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, January 26, 2019. The country's political showdown moves to the United Nations Saturday where a Security Council meeting called by the United States will pit backers of President Nicolas Maduro against the Trump administration and supporters of the country's self-declared interim leader Juan Guaido. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

A family waits inside a car near the Quinta Crespo street market downtown in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, January 26, 2019. The country's political showdown moves to the United Nations Saturday where a Security Council meeting called by the United States will pit backers of President Nicolas Maduro against the Trump administration and supporters of the country's self-declared interim leader Juan Guaido. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



A woman with two children stops prior to crossing the Simon Bolivar International bridge into Colombia, in San Antonio del Tachira, Venezuela, Thursday, February 21, 2019. Opposition leaders led by self-proclaimed interim president Juan Guaido are vowing to bring in U.S. supplies of emergency food and medicine to dramatize the country's hardships under President Nicolas Maduro, who has said the country doesn't need such help. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

A woman with two children stops prior to crossing the Simon Bolivar International bridge into Colombia, in San Antonio del Tachira, Venezuela, Thursday, February 21, 2019. Opposition leaders led by self-proclaimed interim president Juan Guaido are vowing to bring in U.S. supplies of emergency food and medicine to dramatize the country's hardships under President Nicolas Maduro, who has said the country doesn't need such help. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



Soldiers watch as a car is stooped at a checkpoint at the entrance of the Tienditas International bridge that connects Venezuela with Colombia, in Urena, Venezuela, February 21, 2019. As a showdown looms over U.S.-supplied humanitarian aid destined for Venezuela, much of it warehoused near the Tienditas International bridge, President Nicolas Maduro closed off his country's border with Brazil, vowing on Thursday to block the emergency food and medicine that has rallied his opponents and which he claims is part of a U.S.-led coup plot. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Soldiers watch as a car is stooped at a checkpoint at the entrance of the Tienditas International bridge that connects Venezuela with Colombia, in Urena, Venezuela, February 21, 2019. As a showdown looms over U.S.-supplied humanitarian aid destined for Venezuela, much of it warehoused near the Tienditas International bridge, President Nicolas Maduro closed off his country's border with Brazil, vowing on Thursday to block the emergency food and medicine that has rallied his opponents and which he claims is part of a U.S.-led coup plot. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



A Venezuelan woman with a baby reads a flyer, given to her by Venezuelan politicians in exile, inviting people to come out to the streets on Feb. 23 to support the planned aid delivery to Venezuela, in La Parada, on the border with Venezuela, Colombia, Sunday, February 17, 2019. As part of U.S. humanitarian aid to Venezuela, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla, is visiting the area where the medical supplies, medicine and food aid is stored before it it expected to be taken across the border on Feb. 23. (Photo by Fernando Vergara/AP Photo)

A Venezuelan woman with a baby reads a flyer, given to her by Venezuelan politicians in exile, inviting people to come out to the streets on February 23 to support the planned aid delivery to Venezuela, in La Parada, on the border with Venezuela, Colombia, Sunday, February 17, 2019. As part of U.S. humanitarian aid to Venezuela, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla, is visiting the area where the medical supplies, medicine and food aid is stored before it it expected to be taken across the border on Feb. 23. (Photo by Fernando Vergara/AP Photo)



Opposition supporters take part in a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela February 2, 2019. (Photo by Adriana Loureiro/Reuters)

Opposition supporters take part in a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela February 2, 2019. (Photo by Adriana Loureiro/Reuters)



A protester poses for a portrait during a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela February 2, 2019. (Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters)

A protester poses for a portrait during a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela February 2, 2019. (Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters)



A girl looks out of a car at a checkpoint set up by Venezuelan security forces in Taguanes, Venezuela, February 21, 2019. (Photo by Andres Martinez Casares/Reuters)

A girl looks out of a car at a checkpoint set up by Venezuelan security forces in Taguanes, Venezuela, February 21, 2019. (Photo by Andres Martinez Casares/Reuters)



A man loads his car with potatoes bought in Colombia, in San Antonio del Tachira, Venezuela, on the border with Colombia, Thursday, February 21, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

A man loads his car with potatoes bought in Colombia, in San Antonio del Tachira, Venezuela, on the border with Colombia, Thursday, February 21, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



A volunteer waits for children to arrive for lunch in San Antonio de Padua popular dinning room in Petare slum, Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, February 11, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

A volunteer waits for children to arrive for lunch in San Antonio de Padua popular dinning room in Petare slum, Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, February 11, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



An inflatable doll depicting Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez stands outside of Miraflores presidential palace, during a march of in defense of the state-run oil company PDVSA, in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, January 31, 2019. The government called for a mass rally to denounce U.S. sanctions against PDVSA that could starve Maduro's government of billions in export revenue but turnout was no more than a few hundred people. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)

An inflatable doll depicting Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez stands outside of Miraflores presidential palace, during a march of in defense of the state-run oil company PDVSA, in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, January 31, 2019. The government called for a mass rally to denounce U.S. sanctions against PDVSA that could starve Maduro's government of billions in export revenue but turnout was no more than a few hundred people. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)



Youths attend soccer training near the area where Nick Samuel Oropeza was killed when anti-government protests broke out the previous week in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, January 30, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Youths attend soccer training near the area where Nick Samuel Oropeza was killed when anti-government protests broke out the previous week in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, January 30, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)
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